Universal Remote - Phone

Both your phone and TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network. The phone communicates with the TV over your local connection.

Use the LG ThinQ (formerly LG TV Plus) app to manage settings and inputs.

Open the Google TV app, tap "Connect TV," and enter the pairing code shown on your screen. Universal Remote Phone

If you have multiple different brands, a universal app can consolidate them into one interface.

The method you use depends on whether your devices are "Smart" (connected to Wi-Fi) or "Non-Smart" (use infrared). Both your phone and TV must be on the same Wi-Fi network

Most major brands have dedicated apps that offer advanced features like keyboard typing and voice control.

Control your Samsung TV or projector with your phone using SmartThings Open the Google TV app, tap "Connect TV,"

Requires an IR Blaster (infrared transmitter) in your phone. If your phone doesn't have one, you can buy small IR adapters that plug into your phone's charging port. 🛠️ Setup Steps by Device Type For Smart TVs